TJ Watt got paid.
Ian rapoport of NFL Network added that Watt was getting a 4-year extension worth more than $112M.
This contract will pay Watt $28.003 million per year and makes him the highest-paid defensive player in NFL history.
In the end, Ben Roethlisberger said to give him what he wanted, and that is exactly what happened.
In 2020, Watt appeared in 15 games for the Steelers and recorded 53 tackles, 15 sacks, one interception, two forced fumbles, and seven pass defenses.